Trump admin rushes to demolish 13 more historic DC buildings as preservations fight back

Not long after its demolition of the historic East Wing of the White House, the Trump administration is now looking to expedite the demolition of more than a dozen historic buildings in Washington, D.C. – and leading preservation organizations are fighting back.

According to documents obtained by The Washington Post, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is seeking emergency approval to demolish 13 historic buildings at the historic federal campus St. Elizabeths, established by Congress...